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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Mississippi!
About The Position
 We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in Mississippi. This 48-day assignment offers flexible 12-hour shifts, with an initial focus on night shifts, starting on date 08/01/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing deliveries (including high-risk), rounding on newborn nursery during day shifts, mentoring residents, conducting GYN consults, performing some GYN surgeries including C-sections and ectopic procedures (excluding hysterectomies). This role presents an excellent opportunity for a dedicated OB laborist to contribute their expertise in a dynamic hospital environment, with the potential for a 6-month or 1-year agreement.
Job Details:
Location: Mississippi
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 08/01/2025
LOA: 48 days (with potential for 6-month or 1-year agreement)
Provider Type Needed: OB/GYN Physician
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, initially night shifts; 2 weekday shifts per week (more available if needed)
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Perform deliveries, including high-risk cases
• Conduct rounds on newborn nursery during day shifts
• Mentor and supervise residents
• Provide GYN consultations
• Perform GYN surgeries, including C-sections and ectopic procedures
• Manage obstetric emergencies
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Epic EHR system
• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures
• Stay current with advancements in obstetrics and gynecology practices
Additional Information:
• Mississippi state medical license required
• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Experience with Epic EHR system is beneficial
• Comfortable working 12-hour shifts, including nights
• Strong teaching and mentoring skills for resident education
• Ability to handle high-risk obstetric cases
• Potential for extended assignment (6 months to 1 year)
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffiÂng solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
